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Cutting Edge PRE-138-139
Cutting Edge PRE-138-139
Cutting Edge PRE-138-139
a person
a place
Complete the questions with quest ion wo rds or phrases.
a thing 1 ' _ _ _ were you born?' 'In 1990.'
2 ' _ _ _ did the journey take?' 'About two hours.'
3 ' _ _ _ colour do you prefer: red or pink?' 'Red.'
4 ' _ _ _ is that young woman?' 'That's my sister.'
5 ' _ _ _ do you get to school? ' 'I walk.'
6 ' _ _ _ of music do you like?' 'R&B and soul.'
the way you do 7 ' _ _ _ do you have for breakfast?' 'Coffee and toast.'
How do you open this?
something 8 ' _ _ _ do you live?' 'In Beijing.'
a period of time How long does this film last? 9 ' _ _ _ colour are his eyes?' 'Blue.'
10 ' _ _ _ did you phone me?' 'Because I wanted to ask
the number of times you you something.'
How often do you go to the gym?
do something
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... ....... ..................................... ............. . 11 ' _ _ _ do you go to the gym?' 'Three times a week.'
the type of thing What kind of car have you got? 12 ' _ _ _ children has he got?' 'Three.'
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the number of people or 2 Put the words in the correct order t o ma ke questions.
How ma ny cousins have you got?
things
Cristina I Does I play I computer games ?
the cost of something How much does the ticket cost? 2 at home I Is I today I your brother?
3 football I Can I play I tomorrow I you ?
We use what if the re are many possible answers. 4 late I the train I this morning I was I Why?
What's your name? 5 come shopping I Will I with me I tomorrow I you ?
We use which if there are only a few possible answers. 6 did I have lunch I today I Where I you ?
Which do you prefer: tea or coffee?
Some other expressions with what and which:
What sort of films do you like?
What time does the restaurant open?
What colour are her eyes? Present simple
What size are your shoes?
Which places do you want to visit?
Which part of Madrid do you live in?
THE VERB BE
Wit h t he verb be we 'invert' the su bject and the verb t o fo rm
the quest ion.
They are in the kitchen. Are they in the kitchen?
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You were late for class. Were you late for class?
~ We use t he Present simple fo r:
MODAL VERBS - habits or th ings we do regu larly.
Wit h modal ve rbs (can, will, might ... ), we also invert t he subject I play tennis every Saturday.
and the verb. -th ings t hat are generally or always t rue.
Erika can ride a motorbike. Can Erika ride a motorbike? They live in a small village.
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Tomas will be here tomorrow. Will Tomas be here tomorrow?
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• These are the spelling rules for he/she/it. 4 Put the words in brackets in the correct place in the sentences.
We go to our holiday home a month. (once)
2 I watch the news on TV. (always)
3 I am tired when I get home from work. (usually)
ends in:
4 We go to the beach day in summer. (every)
-s (e.g. miss) She misses him.
5 Joana is late for class. (never)
-x(e.g.fix) Mike fixes old cars.
6 We go to the gym before breakfast. (often)
-ch (e.g. catch) He catches the train on Mondays.
-sh (e.g. wash) She washes her hair every day.
REMEMBER THESE WORDS
This airline flies to Mexico.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
to go out with friends to play a musical instrument
He does all the shopping. to go to evening classes to play computer games
to go to the cinema to play sport
to go to the gym to use the internet
to listen to music to watch live music
to listen to the radio to watch TV
Frequency phrases
SPORTS AND GAMES
2 Rewrite the sentences in the question form. throw team racket score champion equipment
You know my cousin.
2 Your friend plays the guitar. When you put the ball in the basket, you-----r-- one point.
3 He is a maths teacher. 2 The ______ received a silver cup and $10,000:
4 They like tea with milk. 3 Do you have to stand still when you _ _ _ the ball in
basketball?
3 Rewrite the sentences starti ng with She ... 4 I'd like to play tennis with you, but I haven't got a _ _ _ .
I speak fluent Spanish. 5 There are seven players on each _ _ _ .
2 I fly home once a year. 6 You don't need special _ _ _ to play football.
3 I have lunch at home.
4 I catch the early train to work.